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Retirement Planning

Read the latest Retirement Planning Articles from Next Avenue.

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Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities: A Model for Aging in Place

In Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities or NORCs, aging in place isn't just an option; it's a way of life

April 4, 2024

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How to Prepare for the Four Phases of Retirement

Your emotional health can be as important to an enjoyable retirement as your financial fitness

March 15, 2024

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Demystify Retirement

Trading a reliable 9-to-5 life for the uncertainties of retirement may seem daunting, but if you prepare well, you can thrive

February 22, 2024

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Radical Downsizing

Getting rid of stuff for peace of mind and living a tinier life

January 22, 2024

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Longevity Literacy Is Key to Retirement Readiness

Most Americans score miserably when asked how long people aged 65 tend to live

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Talking About It: Aging and Mental Health

Retirement Planning

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Demystify Retirement

Radical Downsizing

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